Mt Baldy
Standing proudly in the San Gabriel Mountains, Mt Baldy Ski Resort offers Southern California's most exciting alpine experience. At an elevation of 7,800 feet, this historic resort has been thrilling skiers and snowboarders since 1952. The resort's challenging terrain and authentic mountain atmosphere provide a remarkable escape just 45 miles from downtown Los Angeles.
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Top of the Notch
The top of the Notch is the central restaurant at Mt Baldy ski resort. This Mount Baldy web cam looks out from the restaurant towards the ski slopers.
Mt Baldy's four chairlifts serve over 800 acres of diverse terrain. The Thunder Mountain Express (Chair 1) whisks riders to the summit, while Chair 2 accesses intermediate runs. Chair 3 serves the learning area, and Chair 4 connects visitors to additional intermediate terrain. The lift system efficiently handles peak periods, ensuring more time on the slopes.
Mt Baldy Resort Elevation
Trails
Total Runs
26
Total Area
800 ac
323.7 ha
Location
Mt Baldy Ski Resort sits in the Angeles National Forest, making it Southern California's closest skiing destination to major population centers. The resort is easily accessible via Interstate 10 and Mount Baldy Road, just an hour's drive from Los Angeles and Orange County. This convenient location combines mountain adventure with urban accessibility, making it perfect for day trips and weekend getaways.
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Season Info
The ski season at Mt Baldy typically runs from December through March, weather permitting. The resort's high elevation and advanced snowmaking capabilities help maintain reliable conditions throughout the winter months. Spring skiing often extends into April, offering uniquely Californian experiences where you can hit the slopes in the morning and reach the beach by afternoon.
Current Season
2024 - 2025
Opening Day
12/13/2024
Closing Day
4/13/2025
Days Open
122
Annual Snowfall
Metric
2.79m
279cm
Imperial
9.2ft
110in
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